Reverse Flash Costume Bust Illustration

People like my comic strips… and people have really liked my recent Technical Illustration posts… but one of the most consistently searched areas of my blog continues to be my logo and insignia work; in particular, my Spider-Man head and my Flash and Reverse Flash insignias. Check out my Comic Book Company Logos and Insignias post from last year to see what I’m talking about.

I attribute at least some of this popularity to the recent success the CW has had with shows like Flash and Arrow. So, never let it be said I don’t try and give people more of what they want! Here’s my rendition of a bust-style illustration of the Reverse Flash costume from the Flash TV show.

Your eyes are not deceiving you, by the way, there is no person inside the costume! I’m actually thinking of doing a series of bust illustrations in this style with various costume-only renditions. If you have a favorite character, please let me know and I’ll see if I can add it to my queue.

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Thank you, and welcome aboard! I loved all the Teen Titans from the 1980s… Marv Wolfman and George Perez did great stuff with them. Raven is a great character for the empty-costume series too. She’s definitely on the list now!

Sometimes great minds think alike. I might eventually have thought of Raven on my own, but I’m glad I didn’t have to. The trick is trying to think of some recognizable characters that have masks or headdress of some kind so I’m not just drawing headless costumes.

[…] remember that last year I began a series of empty-costume bust illustrations. First I drew the TV-show inspired Reverse Flash, and then I drew a Yvonne Craig-based Batgirl. Up next was meant to be the Raven, from the classic […]